---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001273813-24-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AGO"
cik: "0001273813"
company_name: "ASSURED GUARANTY LTD"
filed_at: "2024-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:22:51.422926+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Assured Guaranty completes merger of AGM into AG, effective Aug 1, 2024

## Summary
- All AGM insurance liabilities transferred to AG; AG is surviving company.
- $300M stock redemption (special dividend) approved by Maryland Insurance Administration, expected shortly.
- KBRA, S&P, Moody's affirm AA+, AA, A1 ratings respectively with stable outlooks; no change from merger.
- AGM no longer exists; Assured Guaranty UK and Europe become subsidiaries of AG.
- CFO cites enhanced capital structure, operational efficiency, and simplified brand marketing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001273813-24-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AGO
- cik: 0001273813
- company_name: ASSURED GUARANTY LTD
- filed_at: 2024-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1273813/000127381324000039/0001273813-24-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1273813/000127381324000039/ago-20240801.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001273813-24-000039
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001273813-24-000039.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001273813-24-000039.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.